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Ross Levinsohn is the publisher and CEO of the LA Times. He is a former executive at Yahoo and Fox Interactive Media
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Press Play with Madeleine Brand
New LA Times leadership on the paper's future The Los Angeles Times' new publisher and CEO Ross Levinsohn, along with new interim executive editor Jim Kirk discuss their plans for a newspaper that has been battered by years of layoffs. How do they see the paper competing against the New York Times and the Washington Post? How will the LA Times cover Los Angeles? R: Jim Kirk is interim executive editor of the LA Times. L: Ross Levinsohn is the new publisher and CEO of the LA Times. Photos courtesy of the LA Times.
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